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$209+ Cheap flights from Detroit (DTT) to South Padre Island, TX

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DTT — MFE
Jan 26 — Feb 21
Sun 1/26
Sun 2/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to South Padre Island

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) to South Padre Island (SO9). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

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$209
(American Airlines)

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Average price

$511
From Detroit (DTT) to South Padre Island
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to South Padre Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to South Padre Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/255:41 pmDTW - BRO
1 stop6h 17mAmerican Airlines
Tue 3/46:13 pmBRO - DTW
1 stop5h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$209
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/128:30 amDTW - BRO
1 stop6h 11mUnited Airlines
Sat 4/192:16 pmBRO - DTW
2 stops8h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$274

Find flights from Detroit to South Padre Island within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to South Padre Island that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

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DetroitBrownsville

DTW - BRO

DTWBRO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/25

5:41 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop6h 17m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Tue 3/4

6:13 pm-12:57 am

1 stop5h 44m

$209

DetroitBrownsville

DTW - BRO

DTWBRO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 4/12

8:30 am-1:41 pm

1 stop6h 11m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Sat 4/19

2:16 pm-11:37 pm

2 stops8h 21m

$274

DetroitBrownsville

DTW - BRO

DTWBRO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 3/22

7:39 pm-11:24 am

2 stops16h 45m

$494

DetroitBrownsville

DTW - BRO

DTWBRO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 3/22

7:09 pm-10:10 am

1 stop16h 01m

$584

DetroitBrownsville

DTW - BRO

DTWBRO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 3/22

5:10 pm-10:59 pm

3 stops30h 49m

$843

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Deals found on 1/20

Best time to book a flight from Detroit to South Padre Island

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Travel insights for flights from Detroit to South Padre Island

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Detroit to South Padre Island including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to South Padre Island?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to South Padre Island (average of $281). Flying from Detroit to South Padre Island in March is currently the most expensive (average of $423). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTT to SO9?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to South Padre Island. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

When flying from Detroit to South Padre Island, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit to South Padre Island?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to South Padre Island. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit to South Padre Island flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in South Padre Island by month

Plan your trip to South Padre Island by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Padre Island ranges from 1.1 - 5.9 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.9 in. February is typically the driest time to visit South Padre Island when rainfall is around 1.1 in.

Temperature in South Padre Island by month

Plan your trip to South Padre Island by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Padre Island, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 86.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 60.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Padre Island

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Padre Island. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to South Padre Island. Reviews last updated January 21, 2025.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,985 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to South Padre Island. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to South Padre Island?

    For a flight from Detroit to South Padre Island, you will be flying from All airports. Detroit All airports (DTT) is just 0.6 mi from the center of the city. All airports is the only Detroit airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to South Padre Island per day. 3 airlines have flights to South Padre Island from Detroit All airports on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit to South Padre Island one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is United Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $494. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Alaska Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Detroit to South Padre Island for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to South Padre Island that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to South Padre Island flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to South Padre Island?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to South Padre Island.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to South Padre Island?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to South Padre Island by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to South Padre Island?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to South Padre Island (average of $281). Flying from Detroit to South Padre Island in March is currently the most expensive (average of $423). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Detroit to South Padre Island

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to South Padre Island. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$256Average$463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$256Average$481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$296Average$601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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